Zoologia e fauna

British Graham Land Expedition, 1934-37. Scientific Reports. Vol. I, No. 2: The Life Cycle of Wilson's Petrel <i>Oceanites oceanicus</i> (Kuhl)

Roberts, B. · 1940 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

BM(NH) London 54, 7 b/w plates, 20 text figs. 310x235mm. PB. 4to 310x235mm, orig. wrappers (spine slightly faded). Some foxing affecting margins. Name inscribed to front wrapper. Good.. Volume I, No.2, pp.141-194. The British Graham Land Expedition was the first full-scale Bri...

Faktaliste over de danske storsommerfugle: 'Den lille Grå' [Llist of the Danish large butterflies]

Stadel Nielsen, P. · 2000 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

Lepidopterologisk Forening Copenhagen / Ølsted 124, . 210x155mm. Spiral Binding. Vg.. Text Danish. Lepidoptera, No 7, December 2000..

The Ocean

Gosse, P.H. · 1880 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)

Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge London xii, 360, 4-ads, frontis, engravings to text. . HB. 8vo, orig. red cloth, with pictorial sea-bottom scene to lower two-thirds of front board, carried round to spine; SPCK in brown device to rear board; gilt title to front board ...

All British Eagle

Knight, Captain C.W.R · 1944 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Hodder & Stoughton London 178, 37 b/w plates. . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth. Inscription to endpaper. Vg in worn d/w (in removable protective sleeve).. Reprint (first published 1943). The war-time activities of Captain Knight's world-famous golden eagle, named Mr Ramshaw, which was t...

Pictures of Bird Life on Woodland, Meadow, Mountain, and Marsh

Lodge, G.E. · 1904 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

S.H. Bousfield 376, col frontis, 200+ b/w photographs. . HB. 8vo, orig. dec. cloth, gilt; spine faded, lightly rubbed/worn. Tear to gutter final leaf of index, with some damage to text. Vg.. Second edition..

Game Birds and Wild Fowl: Their Friends and Their Foes

Knox, A.E. · 1850 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,548)

John van Voorst London x, 264, [4]-ads + [8]-ads, frontis, 3 plain plates. . HB. 12mo, orig. green cloth, blind stamped border to both boards, gilt central vignette to front board; spine faded, some wear to head/foot of spine, light stain to rear board; front hinge cracked but...

The Mistrelsy of the Woods; or Sketches and Songs connected with the Natural History of some of the most interesting British and Foreign Birds

[Waring, S.] · 1832 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,658)

Harvey and Darton London xi, 227, 17 uncoloured, engraved plates. . HB. 8vo (199x118mm), cont. cloth, leather title piece to spine, joints beginning to split at top, but still firm. Faint offsetting from plates, occasional light foxing. Good.. Published with plates coloured or...

The Birds of the British Isles and their Eggs. Series I-III

Coward, T.A.; Boyd, A.W. · Pemberley Natural History Books

£24.00 (€28.77 | $31.71 | ¥5,063)

Frederick Warne London 400; 384; 286, 318 col + b/w plates. . HB. 3 vols, small-8vo (175x126mm), orig. cloth, gt. Name to endpaper of Ser. I. Good set in the later chestnut brown d/w's (rather worn, tape repairs to top edge of Ser. III).. Revised by A.W. Boyd. Mixed editions: ...

Birds of Britain

Willett, W. · 1950 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Adam and Charles Black London viii, 95, 8 col plates, 16 b/w plates. . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth. Name to endpaper. Vg in d/w (price-clipped).. Black's Young Naturalist Series..

Guide to the Birds of Europe and North Africa

Ramsay, R.G. Wardlaw · 1923 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£16.00 (€19.18 | $21.14 | ¥3,376)

Gurney and Jackson London xi, 355, [1], [4]-ads, b/w portrait. . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth, gt, teg, some minor wear. Gift inscription to endpaper. Vg.. With a biographical memoir by William Eagle Clarke..

The Time of the Singing of Birds

Various authors · 1910 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

Henry Frowde London [vi], 126, b/w frontis. . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth, gt dec to spine and front board, teg, fore-edge uncut. Vg.. A delightful anthology of bird themed poems. Introduction states, 'The poems by Mr. William Bowry, Mr. Robert Bridges, and Mr. Thomas Hardy are inser...

Some Folk-lore and Legends of Birds written mainly for children

Horsley, J.W. · 1914 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge London 54, ii, frontis, 17 wood engravings to text. . HB. Small 8vo (173x120mm), orig. blue cloth, blocked in black to front cover. Endpapers browned. Short marginal tear to one leaf. Vg.. First edition. Scarce. A charming book aimed a...

Birds of the Poets

Sanderson, Lucy F. (Ed.) · 1899 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

Brown & Co. Boston 197, . . HB. 8vo, orig. dec. cloth, gt, deckle edges. Gift inscritpion to endpaper. Vg.. A review of this work in <i>Publishers' Weekly</i>, 1899, Vol.56 states 'The choicest fields of English and American poetry have been gleaned in the preparation of this ...

Birdsnesting and Bird-skinning: A complete description of the nests and eggs of birds which breed in Britain

Newman, E.; Christy, M. · 1888 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,274)

T. Fisher Unwin London xii, 138, [8]-ads, text engravings. . HB. 12mo (173x110mm), rebound in recent cloth, original cloth covers laid down to rear flyleaves. Some light foxing; marginal annotations to text throughout. Good.. Second edition. Revised and re-written, with direct...

The Female Animal

Elia, I. · 1985 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Oxford University Press xv, 319, text figs. . HB. Vg in d/w. From the library of British hymenopterist, Chris O'Toole, with author's inscription to half-title.. Presents much fascinating information on animal behaviour, emphasizing the female influence upon biological and soci...

Geographic and Climatic Relationships of Avifaunas with Special Reference to Comparative Distribution in the Neotropics

Slud, P. · 1976 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Smithsonian Institution Press Washington, DC 86, 37 text figs. . PB. Wrappers slightly soiled. Owner's name to title page. Good.. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, no. 212..

The Guide to Owning American Treefrogs

Walls, J.G. · 0 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,797)

T.F.H. 64, col photos (coated with glaze). . PB. Vg in slightly soiled cover.. . [9780793820719]

Deer

Chapman, N. · 1991 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£9.00 (€10.79 | $11.89 | ¥1,899)

Whittet Books 136, b/w line drawings. . HB. Vg.. . [9780905483887]

Provisional Atlas of the Amphibians and Reptiles of the British Isles

Arnold, H.R. (Ed.) · 1973 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Biological Records Centre Huntingdon 20, 15 distribution maps. 4to. PB. Signed by author. Vg.. . [9780900848681]

A Biological Examination of Lake Michigan in the Traverse Bay Region

Ward, H.B. · 1896 · Pemberley Natural History Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Robert Smith & Co., State Printers and Binders Lansing, MI 100, 6 b/w plates (2 folding). . PB. 8vo, orig. wrappers, worn. Ink title to spine. Name to front cover. Author's printed compliments slip tipped in.. <i>Bulletin of the Michigan Fish Commision</i> No. 6..